Group Head of Procurement (f/m/d)

Job title: Group Head of Procurement (f/m/d)

Company: Herold


Job description: Become a part of group.one – The One Group to win online!We empower SMBs to win digitally with our website and SaaS products. Through an integrated platform, they have access to easy-to-use digital tools, grow-as-you-go products and local support.Today, group.one enables the digital success of millions of small businesses across Europe. From compliance and booking to web performance and AI-powered tools-we help our customers grow with confidence.About the position:The Head of Procurement is responsible for designing, implementing, and owning the end-to-end procurement process across the group.one organization. This includes defining procurement policies, managing systems and tools, and leading the daily execution of purchasing activities to ensure structure, transparency, compliance, and value creation.Your Responsibilites:

• Procurement Process Ownership:

• Design and continuously improve the procurement process across all categories (IT, services, product partners, etc.)
• Define clear policies and workflows for purchase requests, approvals, sourcing, contracting, and order management

• Operational Procurement Execution:

• Manage and support all procurement activities by coordinating with stakeholders, ensuring compliance with processes, and overseeing supplier interactions.
• Optimize purchasing value and efficiency through negotiation, order processing, and monitoring of cycle times and bottlenecks.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Oversee vendor, license, and partner management by supporting sourcing, enforcing procurement controls, and ensuring alignment of commercial agreements with policy.

• Collaborate with business (IT, Marketing, HR etc.), legal, and finance teams to streamline procurement workflows, support purchasing needs, and ensure compliance, budget adherence, and payment accuracy.

• Supplier Interaction & Commercial Control:

• Manage supplier relationships and procurement data by handling quotes, negotiations, issue resolution, and maintaining pricing structures and preferred vendor frameworks.
• Monitor supplier performance and financial impact through delivery tracking, KPI analysis, cost tracking, budgeting, and savings reporting.

Your Profile:

• 7-10 years of experience in procurement operations, preferably across multiple spend categories
• Strong experience designing or overhauling procurement processes and tooling
• Deep understanding of P2P cycle, contract management, and sourcing support
• Skilled negotiator with a hands-on approach
• Experience working cross-functionally with technical and commercial stakeholders
• ERP/procurement system knowledge
• Fluent in English

Our Offer:

• An extremely varied, responsible job in an innovative company with future prospects and an international background.
• A team-oriented and friendly working atmosphere.
• Flexible time management and a high degree of personal responsibility.
• Home office option.
• Cooperation with specialists within group.one.
• Modern office building at Vienna main station with extensive transport links and parking facilities.
• Benefits (e.g. supported company restaurant, massage).

Salary:The minimum annual gross salary for this position is € 70.000,– (incl. an overtime allowance of 20 hours) for 38.5 hours/week. Actual compensation can be above this, depending on qualifications and professional experience.We don’t care whether you are female, male or diverse, where you come from, how old you are, what color your skin is or what you believe in. For us, the focus is on mutual respect, personal appreciation as well as fun and motivation at work. Develop yourself – your personality – because we focus on you as a person and team member.We want to continue to grow with you. That’s why we look forward to getting to know you.

Expected salary: €70000 per year

Location: Wien

Job date: Fri, 30 May 2025 07:10:34 GMT

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